FISH AND FISHING related term(s) Marine Mammals

Agreements

U.S. and Latvia agreement on fisheries, H3771-H3773 [17JN]

Bills and resolutions

Aquaculture: develop national policy (see S. 1288), S9541 [27JY]

Atlantic bluefin tuna: conservation (see S. 1611; H. Con. Res. 169), S14838 [2NO], H8327 [20OC]

Atlantic Tunas Convention Act: authorize (see H.R. 779), H482 [3FE]

Big Guy (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1692), S16432 [19NO]

Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement Act: include the Sea of Okhotsk as a region in which fishing is prohibited by U.S. fishermen (see S. 1515), S12928 [4OC]

———prohibit fishing by U.S. fishermen in the Sea of Okhotsk (see H.R. 3188), H7262 [29SE]

Coastal zones: harvesting of Atlantic striped bass (see H.R. 393), H110 [6JA]

Compass Rose (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2665), H4757 [15JY]

Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries: implement (see H.R. 3058), H6756 [14SE]

Dept. of the Interior: provide for a more effective, efficient, and responsive operation (see S. 1637), S15321 [8NO]

Endangered species: amend conservation, treatment, and protection programs (see S. 1521), S13172 [6OC]

———enhance wildlife conservation, augment funding, and protect fishing, hunting, and trapping (see S. 1440), S10841 [6AU]

———make determinations based on scientific, commercial, and other types of data available (see H.R. 1414), H1527 [18MR]

———strengthen protections for fishing, hunting, trapping, and wildlife conservation (see H.R. 2207), H2686 [20MY]

Fisheries: optimum utilization of fishery resources and reduction of waste in commercial fish harvesting and processing (see S. 1756), S16718 [20NO]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: authorize (see H.R. 780), H482 [3FE]

Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain canned tuna imported into the U.S. (see H.R. 3598), H10469 [20NO]

Glacier Bay National Park: regulate commercial and subsistence fishing activities (see H.R. 704), H310 [27JA]

Governing International Fisheries Agreement: approve (see H.R. 3509), H9703 [15NO]

Gulf of Mexico Regional Fisheries Law Enforcement Training Center: establish (see H.R. 2657), H4756 [15JY]

Marine Mammal Protection Act: authorize (see H.R. 2760), H5361 [27JY]

———authorizing appropriations (see S. 1636), S15320 [8NO]

———extend interim exemption for commercial fisheries (see H.R. 3049), H6676 [13SE]

Marine mammals: resumption of commercial whaling relative to protection of whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations (see H. Con. Res. 34), H483 [3FE]

Military installations: fish, wildlife, and natural resources management (see H.R. 3300), H8202 [19OC]

Minnesota: convey the New London National Fish Hatchery production facility (see H.R. 3664), H10985 [22NO]

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 2684), H4989 [21JY]

———reauthorizing (see S. 476), S2209 [2MR]

National Shellfish Safety Program: establish (see H.R. 1412), H1527 [18MR]

Native Americans: improve the management of fish and wildlife resources on Indian lands (see H.R. 2874), H6049 [4AU]

———Indian fish and wildlife management (see S. 1526), S13262 [7OC]

Research: establish a foundation darter captive propagation research program (see H.R. 3402), H8657 [28OC]

Salmon captive broodstock program: implement (see H.R. 2457), H3783 [17JN]

Senecaville National Fish Hatchery: convey to Ohio (see H.R. 2495), H4012 [23JN]

Ships and vessels: ballast management technologies to prevent the introduction of nonindigenous species into certain inland waters (see S. 1648), S15601 [10NO]

———licensing of a vessel for employment in the coastwise trade and fisheries of the U.S. (see H.R. 3423), H8703 [2NO]

———transfer of certain tuna fishing vessels documented in the U.S. to foreign registry (see S. 1721; H.R. 3599), S16433 [19NO], H10469 [20NO]

States: conservation and management of interjurisdictional fisheries (see H.R. 2134), H2493 [17MY]

———interjurisdictional management of Atlantic coast (see S. 1126), S7495 [17JN]

Taxation: charitable contribution deduction for certain expenses incurred in support of Native Alaskan subsistence whaling (see H.R. 3189), H7262 [29SE]

———deductions for certain Native Alaskan subsistence whaling expenses (see S. 1561), S13833 [18OC]

———employment status of certain fishermen (see S. 96; H.R. 528), S192 [21JA], H179 [21JA]

———treatment of offshore processing of certain fish (see H.R. 2274), H2865 [26MY]

Treaties: international fishery agreement for conservation and management of the Donut Hole area of the Bering Sea (see H. Con. Res. 135), H6293 [5AU]

Weakfish: conservation and management (see S. 1309), S9869 [29JY]

Declarations

Declaration of emergency due to weather in Alaska: Steve Cowper, S10334 [4AU]

———Walter J. Hickel, Governor of Alaska, S10335 [4AU]

Factsheets

Kuskokwim River Chum Salmon Run, S10335 [4AU]

Letters

Declaration of emergency due to weather in Alaska: George Bush, S10335 [4AU]

———Leon E. Panetta, OMB, S10336 [4AU]

———Walter J. Hickel, Governor of Alaska, S10335 [4AU]

NBC's airing of report with misidentified video footage relative to ecological impact of timber harvests at Clearwater National Forest, ID: Marguerite McLaughlin, S1953 [24FE]

Messages

Agreement Between the U.S. and Latvia on Fisheries: President Clinton, S7493 [17JN], H3770 [17JN]

Agreement With Poland Relative to Fisheries: President Clinton, S14193 [21OC], H8429 [22OC]

Agreement with Russia on Mutual Fisheries Relations: President Clinton, S16430 [19NO], H10191 [19NO]

Coastal Fisheries Agreement with the Republic of Korea: President Clinton, S15213 [5NO], H8880 [8NO]

Fisherman's Protective Act Concerning Panama: President Clinton, S13831 [18OC], H8061 [18OC]

Remarks in House

Atlantic bluefin tuna: conservation (H. Con. Res. 169), H8692-H8694 [2NO]

Biological Survey: assistance in recovery of fountain darter fish, H8469, H8470 [26OC]

———definition of biological resources, H8463, H8464 [26OC]

———State management of fish and wildlife, H8470, H8471 [26OC]

Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement Act: prohibit fishing by U.S. fishermen in the Sea of Okhotsk (H.R. 3188), H8685-H8688 [2NO]

Marine Mammal Protection Act: extend interim exemption for commercial fisheries (H.R. 3049), H6808 [21SE]

Marine mammals: resumption of commercial whaling relative to protection of whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations (H. Con. Res. 34), H602-H605 [16FE]

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act: reauthorize and amend (H.R. 2684), H8688-H8691 [2NO]

Pacific Fisheries Management Council: decision on allocating the Pacific whiting fish, H2014 [22AP]

Research: establish a foundation darter captive propagation research program (H.R. 3402), H10384 [20NO]

Salmon captive broodstock program: implement (H.R. 2457), H10385, H10386 [20NO]

Senecaville National Fish Hatchery: convey to Ohio (H.R. 2495), H5578, H5579 [2AU]

States: conservation and management of interjurisdictional fisheries (H.R. 2134), H5576-H5578 [2AU]

Treaties: international fishery agreement for conservation and management of the Donut Hole area of the Bering Sea (H. Con. Res. 135), H8691-H8692 [2NO]

Remarks in Senate

Alaska: fisheries enhancement projects, S10334 [4AU]

Aquaculture: develop national policy (S. 1288), S9548, S9553 [27JY], S16528 [19NO]

Atlantic bluefin tuna: conservation (H. Con. Res. 169), S15805 [16NO]

———conservation (S. 1611), S14839 [2NO]

Big Guy (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1692), S16443 [19NO]

Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement Act: include the Sea of Okhotsk as a region in which fishing is prohibited by U.S. fishermen (S. 1515), S13023, S13024 [4OC]

Dept. of Commerce: Pacific Whiting fishery decision, S4777 [21AP]

Dept. of the Interior: provide for a more effective, efficient, and responsive operation (S. 1637), S15331 [8NO]

Endangered species: amend conservation, treatment, and protection programs (S. 1521), S13172-S13175 [6OC]

———enhance wildlife conservation, augment funding, and protect fishing, hunting, and trapping (S. 1440), S10924 [6AU]

Fisheries: optimum utilization of fishery resources and reduction of waste in commercial fish harvesting and processing (S. 1756), S16775 [20NO]

Great Lakes Fishery Commission: registration of foreign-made lampricide for use in the Great Lakes, S9678, S9679 [28JY]

Idaho: closure of Hagerman Field Station, S11742 [15SE]

Marine Mammal Protection Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1636), S15325-S15331 [8NO]

———extend interim exemption for commercial fisheries (H.R. 3049), S12263 [22SE]

Marine mammals: resumption of commercial whaling relative to protection of whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations (H. Con. Res. 34), S5471-S5473 [4MY]

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act: reauthorizing (S. 476), S2224 [2MR]

Native Americans: Indian fish and wildlife management (S. 1526), S13268 [7OC]

News media: NBC's airing of report with misidentified video footage relative to ecological impact of timber harvests at Clearwater National Forest, ID, S1952 [24FE]

Osakis, MN: tribute to fourth grade students for fishhouse project, S6880 [28MY]

Salmon and trout: protection, S14474 [27OC]

Ships and vessels: ballast management technologies to prevent the introduction of nonindigenous species into certain inland waters (S. 1648), S15602, S15603 [10NO]

———transfer of certain tuna fishing vessels documented in the U.S. to foreign registry (S. 1721), S16474 [19NO]

States: interjurisdictional management of Atlantic coast (S. 1126), S7511, S7513 [17JN], S17048 [23NO]

Taxation: deductions for certain Native Alaskan subsistence whaling expenses (S. 1561), S13843, S13844 [18OC]

———employment status of certain fishermen (S. 96), S529 [21JA]

———fishing industry vessels, S3645 [24MR]

———treatment of fishing industry, S7941 [24JN]

Weakfish: conservation and management (S. 1309), S9871 [29JY]

Reports filed

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1126) (S. Rept. 103-201), S16718 [20NO]

———Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 2134) (H. Rept. 103-202), H5662 [2AU]

Governing International Fisheries Agreement: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 3509) (H. Rept. 103-382), H10299 [19NO]

International Fishery Agreement for Conservation and Management of the Donut Hole Area of the Bering Sea: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H. Res. 135) (H. Rept. 103-317), H8703 [2NO]

Management Recommendations for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H. Con. Res. 169) (H. Rept. 103-318), H8703 [2NO]

National Aquaculture Development, Commercialization, and Promotion Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 1288) (S. Rept. 103-192), S16431 [19NO]

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 2684) (H. Rept. 103-249), H6847 [21SE]

Prohibit Fishing by U.S. Fishermen in the Sea of Okhotsk: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 3188) (H. Rept. 103-316), H8703 [2NO]

Regulation of Commercial and Subsistence Fishing Activities in Glacier Bay National Park: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 704) (H. Rept. 103-201), H5662 [2AU]

Resumption of Commercial Whaling Relative To Protection of Whale, Dolphin, and Porpoise Populations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H. Con. Res. 34), S3479 [23MR]

Senecaville National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Ohio: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 2495) (H. Rept. 103-203), H5662 [2AU]

Summaries

Employment Status of Certain Fisherman (S. 96), S529 [21JA]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 34, resumption of commercial whaling relative to protection of whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations, H602 [16FE]

H. Con. Res. 135, international fishery agreement for conservation and management of the Donut Hole area of the Bering Sea, H8691 [2NO]

H. Con. Res. 169, Atlantic bluefin tuna conservation, H8692 [2NO]

H.R. 2134, Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act, H5576 [2AU]

H.R. 2457, implement a salmon captive broodstock program, H10385 [20NO]

H.R. 2495, convey Senecaville National Fish Hatchery to Ohio, H5578 [2AU]

H.R. 2684, reauthorize and amend National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act, H8688 [2NO]

H.R. 3049, extend interim exemption under the Marine Mammal Protection Act for commercial fisheries, H6808 [21SE]

H.R. 3188, Sea of Okhotsk Fisheries Enforcement Act, H8685-H8687 [2NO]

H.R. 3402, Fountain Darter Captive Propagation Research Act, H10384 [20NO]

S. 1126, Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act, S7511-S7513 [17JN]

S. 1288, National Aquaculture Development, Commercialization, and Promotion Act, S9549-S9553 [27JY]

S. 1309, Weakfish Conservation Act, S9871 [29JY]

S. 1515, include the Sea of Okhotsk as a region in which fishing is prohibited by U.S. fishermen, S13023 [4OC]

S. 1526, Indian Fish and Wildlife Resources Management Act, S13268-S13272 [7OC]

S. 1561, deductions for certain Native Alaskan subsistence whaling expenses, S13843 [18OC]

S. 1611, Atlantic bluefin tuna conservation, S14840 [2NO]

S. 1636, Marine Mammal Protection Act appropriations, S15327-S15330 [8NO]

S. 1637, provide for a more effective, efficient, and responsive Dept. of the Interior, S15331 [8NO]

S. 1648, Innovative Ballast Management Act, S15602 [10NO]

S. 1692, certificate of documentation for Big Guy (vessel), S16443 [19NO]

S. 1756, Commercial Fisheries Waste Reduction Act, S16776 [20NO]